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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,640.51, 490,147.88 and 126,935.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,640.51, 490,147.88 and 126,935.01 is: 190,475.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,640.51 : 490,147.88 = 126,935.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,640.51/490,147.88 = 126,935.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,640.51x = 490,147.88 × 126,935.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,640.51x = 62,216,925,414.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,216,925,414.60/326,640.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,475.23

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